How To Install gdk-pixbuf2-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdk-pixbuf2-devel on CentOS 7. gdk-pixbuf2-devel is Development files for gdk-pixbuf

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdk-pixbuf2-devel on CentOS 7.

What is gdk-pixbuf2-devel

This package contains the libraries and header files that are needed for writing applications that are using gdk-pixbuf. This package contains the libraries and header files that are needed for writing applications that are using gdk-pixbuf.

We can use yum or dnf to install gdk-pixbuf2-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gdk-pixbuf2-devel.

Install gdk-pixbuf2-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install gdk-pixbuf2-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gdk-pixbuf2-devel

Install gdk-pixbuf2-devel on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install gdk-pixbuf2-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gdk-pixbuf2-devel

How To Uninstall gdk-pixbuf2-devel on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the gdk-pixbuf2-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gdk-pixbuf2-devel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdk-pixbuf2-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.